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11.2 Viewing Photos and Videos Using Album

Use Album to view images and videos in your device. Album offers a host of features that let you rotate images, view your images as a slideshow, use images as contact pictures, set the image as Lock Screen image, and more.

Note Album can only display files in the BMP, GIF, PNG, JPG, Animated GIF, 3GP, MP4, and WMV formats.

To open Album

Do one of the following:

Tap to open the Camera program.

On the Home screen, slide to the Photos and Videos tab and tap Album.

In the Camera program, tap .

Tap Start > Programs > Album.

Note When you open Album from the Camera program, the screen orientation of Album is switched to landscape mode.

Select a photo or video to view

1.On the main Album screen, tap Albums and then select the album to view. The contents of the album are then displayed on the main Album screen.

2.Browse through the files by sliding your finger upward or downward.

3.Do one of the following:

Tap an image to view it in full screen mode. See “View an image” for details.

Tap a video file (files with the icon) to play back the video file. See “Play back video” in this chapter for details.

Select a still image and then tap Menu > Slideshow to view the images in the album as a slideshow. Animated GIF and video files

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HTC Touch Diamond Phone user manual Select a photo or video to view, To open Album, Tap Start Programs Album